I think the most insulting thing you can do to a director is to challenge when he or she is satisfied with your interpretation.

I walked out of the theater and started crying. My wife asked me, 'Why are you crying?' I said, 'Because I can't do that.' I didn't know how he did it. I've never seen anything like that. It's like this feat, this Rodin sculpture to me. It's like hearing an opera singer and the tears go down your face because it's not human what they're doing. It's like sounds of heaven.

I decided to become an actor because I was failing in school and I needed the credits.

What makes divorce happen is that you can't be in the same space any more, for whatever reason - but the love stays. And that's the killer. That's where the vehemence and anger and rage comes from.

I think the most insulting thing you can do to a director is to challenge when he or she is satisfied with your interpretation.

Well, 45-odd years of doing it, so we all pile up the things we like about directors and the things we don't like about directors. And sometimes they're very similar.

I think right now television is the best that it’s ever been, and I think that it’s the worst that film has ever been.